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$1,495,000
Key West, FL 33040
MLS# 615174
2 beds | 2 baths | 860 sqft
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Property Description
A true Old Town treasure tucked away in one of the most coveted corners of Key West's Historic District, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers everything on your wishlist: a prime location, timeless character, a private heated pool surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, gated off-street parking, and rare dual access from both Carsten Lane and Carey Lane for ultimate convenience and flexibility. This historic structure features original Dade County pine walls and floors, cathedral ceilings, skylights that bathe the home in natural light, and a vintage clawfoot tub. Nearly every room opens to vibrant gardens, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection that reflects the relaxed island ambience and lifestyle of Key West. Upstairs, a 250 sq. ft. open-air sunroom feels like a private treetop sanctuary. Nestled among swaying palms and fruit trees, it overlooks the sparkling concrete pool below and offers a breezy retreat perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails. The mature canopy provides natural shade and privacy, keeping the space cool and tranquil—even on the warmest days. Thoughtfully designed to blend comfort with historic coastal charm, this sun-filled oasis is just steps from the Historic Seaport, world-class dining, and beloved neighborhood shops and cafés. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a romantic escape, or a smart investment, this gem is the essence of Key West Island life.
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Contract Information
Current Price: $1,495,000
Listing Date: 2025-05-16
Listing Board: Key West Association
List Price: $1,495,000
As is Rght to Inspct: Yes
Location Tax Legal
Street #: 820
Street Name: Carsten
Street Suffix: Lane
Key/Island: Key West
State/Province: FL
Zip Code: 33040
County: Monroe
Subdivision: Old Town - Unrecord (1.0)
Area: 01 - Key West
General Property Description
Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family
Style: Single Family
Waterfront: No
Pool: Yes
Year Built: 1908
Lot SqFt: 2752
Acres: 0.06
Living Apx SqFt: 860
SqFt Source: Property Data Card
Total Bedrooms: 2
Full Baths: 2
Total Baths: 2
Rentals Allowed: With Restrictions
Min Rental Days: 28
Status Change Info
Status: Active
Association Info
Mandatory Home Owners Asc: No
1st Right of Refusal: No
License Info
# of City License: 1
Building Style
Above Flood: Unknown
Vehicle Storage
Car(s): 1
Property Features
Fee Includes: None
Tax Exemptions: None
License Info: Non Trans Rntl Lic
Waterfront: None
Waterview: No Waterview
Dockage: None
Building Style: Shotgun
Vehicle Storage: Off Street Parking; Open Parking
Furnished: Unfurnished
Cooling: Ceiling Fans(s); Central Air
Heating: Central
Utilities: FKAA; Propane
Interior Features: Built-in Cabinets; Cathedral Ceilings; Dade County Pine; Drapes/Blinds Incl; Sky Light(s); Smoke Alarms
Pre-Wired: Cable
Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Appliances; Microwave; Oven; Refrigerator; Washer
Exterior Features: Fencing; Fruit Tree(s); Sprinkler System
Pool Info: In Ground
Construction: Frame
Floor: Wood
Roof: Metal Roof
Pets: Pets Allowed
Land Size: Less Than 1/4 Acre
Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA
Title: Negotiable
GF-Interior Features: Programmable Thermst
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Knight & Gardner Realty
Last Updated: June - 27 - 2025
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